yidis

Spanish

Alternative forms

• yiddish, yíddish, yídish, ídish, ídisch

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish ייִדיש (yidish).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝidis/ [ˈɟ͡ʝi.ð̞is]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝidis/ [ˈɟ͡ʝi.ð̞is]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃidis/ [ˈʃi.ð̞is]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒidis/ [ˈʒi.ð̞is]

• Rhymes: -idis
• Syllabification: yi‧dis

Noun

yidis m (uncountable)

1. Yiddish (language)

Further reading

• “yidis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16